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Feb 23, 2010

Hopkins students work on a collegiate recruitment program  

It’s not every day that a college student finds himself reporting to an FBI agent — and what makes it really strange is that the FBI is the student’s client. […]

Feb 15, 2010

University of Maryland President Mote retiring in August

C.D. “Dan” Mote Jr., the longest-serving president of the University of Maryland, College Park, will retire at the end of August after 12 years at the school’s top post. Representatives […]

Jan 29, 2010

In-house lawyer at the ‘Jersey Shore’?

I’m not ashamed proud to admit it: I love “Jersey Shore,” the MTV reality show that became a cultural phenomenon. For the uninitiated, the show followed eight twentysomethings for a […]

Jan 22, 2010

UB law debuts new building

Say hello to the new $107 million John and Frances Angelos Law Center (left), scheduled to be completed in the fall of 2012 and hold its first classes in the […]

Dec 22, 2009

Critics call for closure of detention facility for girls

LAUREL — As you approach Thomas J.S. Waxter Children’s Center a sign cautions you are under camera surveillance. Notices warn against bringing in contraband — glass bottles, cigarettes, weapons. A […]

Dec 17, 2009

US agency probes possible gender bias at colleges

A federal civil rights agency investigating possible gender discrimination in college admissions will subpoena data from more than a dozen mid-Atlantic universities, officials said Thursday. The probe by the U.S. […]

Dec 16, 2009

College Park complex to house 669 students

COLLEGE PARK — Ten years ago, Mukesh Majmudar and his Star Development Group in Columbia bought a small parcel on Route 1 in College Park to build a hotel. By […]

Dec 4, 2009

Morgan State University selects new president

The supervisor of Wisconsin’s two-year colleges has been selected to lead Morgan State University. Officials at the historically black school in Baltimore announced Thursday that David Wilson will replace Earl […]

Dec 3, 2009

New complex will help Coppin share the wealth

When Coppin State University’s basketball team tips off against local rival Morgan State University in its new home Saturday, the crowd will be louder, the lights brighter and that new-building […]

Dec 1, 2009

For Univ.of MD., keeping Friedgen the safe business move

On the heels of a 2-10 season, one high-profile college football coach being fired and another resigning under pressure, University of Maryland‘s Ralph Friedgen was given another shot Tuesday in […]

Nov 16, 2009

Balto. City Community College’s new institute is opening up science careers

Baltimore City Community College’s new Life Sciences Institute, which officially opened Monday at the University of Maryland BioPark, is all about access. The 38,000-square-foot facility, complete with state-of-the-art laboratories and […]

Nov 12, 2009

Former University Hospital is now a statewide system with 12 medical institutions

Twenty-five years after a financially strapped University of Maryland Medical System won its freedom from state control to try to build a stable future, it has morphed into a health […]